MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,446 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion through out
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion through out
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Front exhaust hanger broken
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front outer sill corroded
Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall badly damaged
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
play in rack ends
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Front exhaust hanger broken
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front outer sill corroded
Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall badly damaged
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
play in rack ends
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
*** ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED ***
*** REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLES IN VERY POOR CONDITION ***
*** TYRES SERIOUSLY UNDER INFLATED ***
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
*** FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS,ALL CORRODED ***
**** O/S/R AND N/S/R PARKING BRAKE OUTER CABLES BADLY CORRODED THROUGH AND BROKEN IN SEVERAL PLACES ****
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW Z3?
Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P282 CFP is a 1997 BMW Z3 in Black with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 1997 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 83,222 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW Z3 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 17,103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P282 CFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW Z3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P282 CFP is a 1997 BMW Z3, first registered on 23 April 1997.
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